Vessel Profile

Stellenwerf (USCG)

Stellenwerf (USCG)
Source: Nauticapedia Archives

Story

This patrol vessel was built in 1918 by College Point Boat Corp..

Historical Notes

This vessel patrolled out of Gaspe QC. This vessel was broken up in 1945.

Owners & Masters

In 1918 she was owned by the United States Navy as a sub-chaser.

In 1923 she was purchased from foreign owners (USA) by Herman Thorne, Saint John, NB Canada.

In 1926 she was owned by Lewis Connors, Blacks Harbour NB Canada.

In 1927 she was owned by Canadian Fairbanks Morse, Montreal, QC Canada.

In 1927 she was owned by Frederick Dickie, Halifax, NS Canada.

In 1927 she was seized by the Preventative Service and put into service as a patrol vessel.

In 1932 she was transferred to the Royal Canadian mounted Police.

In 1938 she was owned by Marine Industries Ltd., Montreal, QC Canada.

Armament

1- 3 pnd gun

Repower

Repowered with 3 – 80bhp semi-diesel engine (1926) Fairbanks Morse Co., Chicago IL USA;

References

  • Canada List of Shipping
  • Email (Bryon Taylor - Nauticaledia 18/11/2018)
  • RG12 Reel T-11843 (1945) (Baroff)
  • RG18-F-1 Volume 3481 File 1200-78 Cruiser BAROFF - 'H' Division, Revenue Service, (Formally BO-PEEP and STELLENWERF)
  • recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca ↗ (website viewed 09/02/2026)
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